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The sound of silence: rationing resources for critically ill patients

Authors: Deborah Cook and Mita Giacomini

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:R1

Content type: Commentary Published on: 17 March 1999
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Comparison of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) plasma concentrations at different SOFA scores during the course of sepsis and MODS

The relation of procalcitonin (PCT) plasma concentrations comparedwith C-reactive protein (CRP) was analyzed in patients with different severityof multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and systemic inflam...

Authors: Michael Meisner, Klaus Tschaikowsky, Thomas Palmaers and Joachim Schmidt

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:45

Content type: Research Published on: 16 March 1999
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Cisapride decreases gastric content aspiration in mechanically ventilated patients

To determine the effect of the prokinetic agent cisapride in theprevention of aspiration of gastric contents.

Authors: John Pneumatikos, Basil Koulouras, Christ Frangides, Dian Goe and George Nakos

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:39

Content type: Research Published on: 16 March 1999
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The effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on renal vascular resistance: the influence of renal denervation

To non-invasively study the effects of continuous positive airwaypressure breathing (CPAP) on renal vascular resistance in normal subjects andrenal allograft recipients, in other words those with with denervat...

Authors: Rose A Sharkey, Eithne MT Mulloy, Michelle Long and Shane J O'Neill

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:33

Content type: Research Published on: 16 March 1999
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A new chinese restaurant syndrome: the 'chinese fondue' carbon monoxide mass intoxication

Authors: Bernard-Alex Gaüzère, Yasmina Djardem, Arnaud Bourdé and Philippe Blanc

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:55

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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Mechanical ventilation in rural ICUs

In recent years, rural hospitals have expanded their scope ofspecialized services, which has led to the development and staffing of ruralintensive care units (ICUs). There is little information about the bread...

Authors: John F Fieselmann, Jeanne M Bock, Michael S Hendryx, Douglas Wakefield, Charles M Helms and Suzanne E Bentler

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:23

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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Saline lavage with substitution of bovine surfactant in term neonates with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) transferred for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a pilot study

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is still a condition associatedwith a high mortality, and many patients require extracorporeal membraneoxygenation (ECMO) as rescue therapy. Beneficial effects of surfactant ...

Authors: Jens C Möller, Martina Kohl, Irwin Reiss, Wiebke Diederich, Esther M Nitsche, Wolfgang Göpel and Ludwig Gortner

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:19

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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Editorial comment

Authors: Waheedullah Karzai and Konrad Reinhart

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:17

Content type: Commentary Published on: 15 March 1999
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Elevated calcitonin precursor levels are related to mortality in an animal model of sepsis

Increased serum levels of procalcitonin (ProCT) and its componentpeptides have been reported in humans with sepsis. Using a hamster model ofbacterial peritonitis, we investigated whether serum ProCT levels are...

Authors: Paul M Steinwald, Kevin T Whang, Kenneth L Becker, Richard H Snider, Eric S Nylen and Jon C White

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:11

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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Inhaled nitric oxide in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn refractory to high-frequency ventilation

This study was designed to evaluate the effect of nitric oxide(NO) on the management of neonates with severe persistent pulmonaryhypertension refractory to high-frequency oscillatory ventilation.

Authors: Saleh Al-Alaiyan and Edward Neiley

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:7

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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Fluctuations of inspired concentrations of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide during mechanical ventilation

Nitric oxide (NO) is a very reactive agent with potentially toxicoxidation products such as nitrogen dioxide (NO₂). Therefore, duringNO inhalation a constant inspired concentration and accurate measurement of NOa...

Authors: Ralf Kuhlen, Thilo Busch, Martin Max, Matthias Reyle-Hahn, Konrad J Falke and Rolf Rossaint

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:1

Content type: Research Published on: 15 March 1999
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SORAHSNs Continuing Medical Education programme

Authors: Gill Taylor

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:webreport361

Content type: Web report Published on: 9 March 1999
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Cardiac troponin T in the early detection for myocardial ischemia

Authors: Martin Phillips

Citation: Critical Care 1999 1:1161

Content type: Paper Report Published on: 8 March 1999
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Clinical validity of pre-bypass filters in standard extracorporeal circulation

Authors: M Grossmann, FA Schöndube, R Seipelt and BJ Messmer

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P28

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 3 Supplement 2
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Corticosteroids reduce early troponin-T release after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in men

Authors: Y Tabardel, D Schmartz, JL Leclerc, AA D'Hollander, JL Vincent and J Duchateau

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P27

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Prediction of outcome in patients undergoing cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass using procalcitonin

Authors: H Dörge, FA Schöndube, P Dörge, R Seipelt, M Voss, M Grossmann and BJ Messmer

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P26

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Evaluation of myocardial cell damage in cardiac lymph during cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: JF Vazquez-Jimenez, Ma Qing, OJ Liakopoulos, RG Grabitz, G von Bernuth, BJ Messmer and MC Seghaye

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P25

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Acute phase response following cardiopulmonary bypass: impact of corticoid therapy

Authors: E Ebert, R Bauernschmitt, R Lange and S Hagl

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P24

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Age related response of cerebral mitochondrial oxygenation in neonates and infants undergoing circulatory arrest in deep hypothermia

Authors: H Abdul- Khaliq, LE Blasig, MO Baur, M Hohlfeld, V Alexi-Meskheshvili, M Kopitz, R Hetzer and PE Lange

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P23

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Value of cranial ultrasound for diagnosing neuronal cell damage during arterial switch operation (ASO) in neonates with transposition of the great arteries (TGA)

Authors: M Sigler, M-C Seghaye, RG Grabitz, H Hövels-Gürich, J Duchateau, BJ Messmer and G von Bernuth

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P22

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Impact of cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest on myocardial efficiency

Authors: HJ Geissler, SJ Allen, KL Davis, H Sauer, GA Laine, F Kuhn-Régnier, O Dapunt, ER de Vivie and U Mehlhorn

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P21

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Effect of temperature on leukocyte activation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and postoperative organ damage

Authors: M Qing, M-C Seghaye, JF Vazquez-Jimenez, RG Grabitz, B Klosterhalfen, M Sigler, BJ Messmer and G von Bernuth

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P20

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Neurodevelopmental outcome related to cerebral risk factors in children after neonatal arterial switch operation

Authors: HH Hövels-Gürich, MC Seghaye, M Sigler, A Bartl, F Kotlarek, J Neuser, BJ Messmer and G von Bernuth

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P19

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Mechanical and pharmacological strategies to reduce the systemic inflammatory response during CABG

Authors: P Tassani, K Kunkel, GP Eising, SL Braun and JA Richte

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P18

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Leukocyte interactions with surface modified biomaterials on in vitro flow conditions

Authors: S Keldenich, R Kopp, B Klein, A Henseler, B Oedekoven and K Mottaghy

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P17

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Progesterone and interleukin-8 during and after cardiopulmonary bypass in infants and children

Authors: A Trotter, C Mück, U Schirmer, W Hemmer, A Hannekum and D Lang

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P16

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Is there a capillary leak after cardiopulmonary bypass in pigs?

Authors: GP Eising, H Schad, W Heimisch, C Gippner-Steppert, M Jochum, E Schäffer, N Mendler and H Meisner

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P15

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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L-arginine and substance P reverse the pulmonary endothelial dysfunction caused by congenital heart surgery

Authors: I Schulze-Neick, DJ Penny, ML Rigby, C Morgan, A Kelleher, P Collins, J Li, A Bush, EA Shinebourne and AN Redington

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P14

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Induction of interleukin-10 during extracorporeal circulation

Authors: K Khalighi, C Weinstock, R Handgretinger and G Ziemer

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P13

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Nerve growth factor levels rise following cardiopulmonary bypass in children: a novel mediator in the systemic inflammatory response syndrome?

Authors: M Codispoti, K Sedowofia, R Pandey, N McIntosh and PS Mankad

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P12

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Free radicals induced lipid peroxidation following reperfusion in infants cardiac surgery: relationship to the release of the brain marker protein S-100 into the serum

Authors: H Abdul- Khaliq, LE Blasig, MO Baur, M Hohlfeld, V Alexi-Meskheshvili, M Kopitz R Hetzer and PE Lange

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P11

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Aprotinin does not influence the inflammatory reaction to cardiopulmonary bypass in humans

Authors: D Schmartz, Y Tabardel, JC Preiser, L Barvais, A d'Hollander, J Duchateau, JL Leclerc and JL Vincent

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P10

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Regulation of platelet-leukocyte interaction in simulated ECC: attenuation with heparin surface modification

Authors: F-X Schmid, YH Choi, X Zhou, M Hilker, P Habermehl, F Zepp and H Oelert

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P09

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates and young children: endotoxin release, cytokine production, and gastrointestinal permeability

Authors: HH Schreurs, MJ Wijers, M Piena-Spoel, YJ Gu, W van Oeveren, I Oudenaarde and AJJC Bogers

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P08

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Is gastric malperfusion and endotoxemia one motor of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome following cardiac surgery?

Authors: JP Groetzner, T Graeter, I Lauermann, L Demircan, S Jockenhövel, JF Vazquez-Jimenez, BJ Messmer and HJ HJ Schäfers

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P07

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Is the precise control of circulating heparin levels during cardiopulmonary bypass beneficial in paediatric open-heart surgery?

Authors: M Codispoti, D Rowney, D Simpson and PS Mankad

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P06

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Cerebral hemodynamics and oxygenation before and after modified ultrafiltration following corrective cardiac surgery in infants and children

Authors: H Abdul-Khaliq, R Uhlig, V Alexi-Meskishvili, H Kuppe, R Hetzer, M Kopitz and PE Lange

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P05

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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In vivo leucocyte-endothelial cell interaction induced by extracorporeal circulation: reduction by a coated tube system

Authors: M Kamler, T Chatterjee, H Jakob, A Stemberger, MM Gebhard and S Hagl

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P04

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 3 Supplement 2
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High-dose aprotinin reduces systemic inflammatory response syndrome during CABG

Authors: P Tassani, N Augustin, R Kunkel, SL Braun and JA Richter

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P03

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Uncoated and coated blood contact surfaces of a hollow-fiber oxygenator: an in-vitro comparison

Authors: D Baykut, S Hennes, W Van Meegen, P Schwartz and A Krian

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P02

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

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Effects of blood viscosity on renal function during cardiopulmonary bypass - investigations in infants and experimental setting in pig kidneys

Authors: S Dittrich, M Priesemann, A Schuth, C Müller, T Fischer, V Alexi-Meskishvili and PE Lang

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3(Suppl 2):P01

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 1999

This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 3 Supplement 2
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Diving Medicine at Cyberounds

Authors: Giuseppe Nattino

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:webreport81

Content type: Web report Published on: 6 February 1999
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Critical Care non-peer-review research depository

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Citation: Critical Care 1999 4:1

Content type: Editorial Published on: 24 January 1999
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusFAQ list for patients

Authors: David Smith

Citation: Critical Care 1999 3:webreport441

Content type: Web report Published on: 11 January 1999
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Letter to the Editor

Authors: Reiko Izumi RN, Motomu Shimaoka MD, PhD, Chiemi Nagaoka RN, Masayasu Komaki RN, Ayako Mizutani RN, Myonsun Yoh PhD, Takeshi Honda MD, PhD, Nobuyuki Taenaka MD, PhD and Ikuto Yoshiya MD, PhD

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:79

Content type: Letter Published on: 22 May 1998
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Do pediatric intensivists and radiologists concur on the interpretation of chest radiographs?

Therapeutic decisions in the pediatric intensive care unit are made by pediatric intensivists (PI) based on their interpretation of chest radiographs before the formal interpretation by a pediatric radiologist...

Authors: C Robert Chambliss, Toni Petrillo, Burton L Lesnick and Kevin Sullivan

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:67

Content type: Research Published on: 22 May 1998
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Venous oxygen measurements in the inferior vena cava in neonates with respiratory failure

The present study was undertaken to examine the feasibility of venous oxygen measurements in the inferior vena cava (IVC) via a catheter through the umbilical vein. This may serve as a proxy for mixed venous o...

Authors: Frans B Plötz, Richard A van Lingen and Albert P Bos

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:57

Content type: Research Published on: 22 May 1998
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Effects of an angiotensin II antagonist on organ perfusion during the post-resuscitation phase in pigs

The aim of this study was to compare pre-arrest and post-resuscitation organ perfusion values and to investigate whether, during the post-resuscitation phase, administration of the angiotensin II antagonist te...

Authors: Hans-Ulrich Strohmenger, Karl H Lindner, Wolfgang Wienen and Peter Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:49

Content type: Research Published on: 22 May 1998
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Equipment review: Tracheal gas insufflation

Authors: Avi Nahum

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:43

Content type: Review Published on: 22 May 1998
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Interpreting the odds

Authors: Malcolm Fisher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2:41

Content type: Commentary Published on: 22 May 1998
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